2017 PIFA Film Submissions Are Now Open!

​Here's your opportunity to get the appreciation you deserve! Submit your film for the 2017 awards. No matter what country you're from, as long as you're an independent filmmaker, your film submission is welcome. Just go to our portal at FilmFreeway.​

Your Web series is welcome too!

After the rousing success of our first awards gala, we are opening up new competitive categories. You can now submit your Web series in competition! So bundle your webisodes and submit them at our portal at FilmFreeway.​

Special "Homegrown" category added

​There will also be a category for Best Homegrown Film. This category specifically honors a filmmaker from the Philadelphia area. Note: This category has been re-named the Tri-State Film category. Eligible productions include those films of which more than 50 percent was shot in tri-state area.​